Orchid-shaped Sulawesi, a mountainous island east of Borneo, is home to the Toraja hill tribes who dwell in the southern ranges, and the Buginese, once infamous pirates of the south coast. We offer an unforgettable rafting journey deep into the heart of this land under the supervision of a team of highly-trained river guides.
We drive through truly spectacular mountain scenery to the headwater of the Maulu River (about 1,5 hrs), a splended and pristine river flowing through tropical rainforest in the heart of Toraja. After a short walk (30-40 min) through remote villages and terraced rice fields, we start rafting.
Excellent class II – III rapids are interspersed with cool refreshing waterfalls and calm floats. Lunch is served on an isolated river-side beach. This really is a wonderful stretch of river.
One day Toraja rafting tour on the maulu river of Toraja Land
We drive through truly spectacular mountain scenery to the headwater of the Maulu a splendid and pristine river flowing through tropical rainforest in the heart of Toraja. Excellent class II-III rapids are interspersed with cool refreshing waterfalls and calm floats.
Three day toraja rafting and trekking tour through the heart of Toraja Land
The mighty Sa’dan River flows from the Torajan plateau and is the principle artery of the Torajan people. For one day we drive and trek deep into the interior of Toraja. Past hidden villages and ancient stone megaliths. For two days we raft the mighty Sa’dan through some of Indonesia’s best whitewater in spectacular mountain environment
See our Detailed Tour Program below
3 DAYS TORAJA RAFTING TOUR
Sample Package Tour: WHITE WATER RAFTING & KAYAKING
TOUR CODE : IGA – 108
Day 01 : ARRIVAL – PARE PARE – TORAJA
Upon Arrival at Hasanuddin Airport, transfer directly to toraja, driving through the mountainous buginese villages. Lunch stop will be in Pare-Pare. After refreshment stop at erotique mountain to see beautiful mountainous panorama. Late afternoon arrive in Toraja and directlycheck-in to hotel and dinner.
Day 02 : FULLDAY TORAJA TOUR
After breakfast at hotel. at 08.00 am. Drive up to the mountain, usually takes 2 hours while enjoying beautiful panorama of rice field from the mountain, and then after 40 minutes walk through quite village and ricefield, We’ll be in the water 4 hours of seriously fun whitewater rafting. Our proffesional well-trained Instructor and Tour Guide and the top quality equipment to make your rafting experience in safe and more enjoyable one. We stop at the river-shore for delicious lunch. And finally Drive you back to your hotel arround 16.00 pm.
Day 03 : TORAJA – MAKASSAR – AIRPORT
After breakfast, transfer to Makassar. Lunch will be provided at sea-food restaurant in Pare Pare. And arrive in Makassar, directly to airport to catch your flight for the next destination.
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5 DAYS, 7 DAYS TORAJA RAFTING TOUR
Sample Package Tour: WHITE WATER RAFTING & KAYAKING
TOUR CODE : IGA – 109
Day 01 : ARRIVAL – PARE PARE – TORAJA
Upon Arrival at Hasanuddin Airport in Makassar. With our Fully Air-conditioned car /minivan, our Tour Guide & driver will drive you to the highland of Toraja through the mountainous pictureque Buginese village.Lunch Stop will be at Sea-Food restaurant in Pare- Pare. After lunch , continue to drive and refreshment stop at erotique mountain to see beautiful mountainous panorama. Late afternoon arrive in Toraja and directly check in to hotel for your overnight stay and dinner.
Day 02 : FULLDAY TORAJA TOUR
After breakfast at your hotel. You will be picked up by our Local Tour guide and drive trip which take 4 wheeldrive to go up to the mountain through the dense forest of toraja. Trek through some local tribes village with about 3 hours to reach the river. Stay overnight in local house of torajanesse near by the rivershore.
Day 03 : TORAJA RAFTING TOUR
Early in the morning your guide already prepare your breakfast, than we will start the real adventure of white water rafting through 4 or 5 rapids class. this time you’ll never forget your nice adventure. lunch on the river-shore and.stay overnight near from the river.
Day 04 : TORAJA RAFTING TOUR
After breakfast we will continue the rafting through 4 or 5 rapids class. Lunch will be prepared at the river-shore. The White Water Rafting tour ending in the afternoon and then you will be picked up by 4 wheel drive to transfer you to the hotel for ovrnight and dinner.
Day 05 : TORAJA – MAKASSAR – AIRPORT
After breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Makassar and lunch will be prepared in the local restaurant in Pare Pare . Arrive in Makassar directly to Airport to catch your flight for the next destination.
End of 05 days Tour Progarm.
But, if you want us to provide you with combined package tour between white water rafting and cultural tour, then please find below our optional detailed tour program ;
Day 05 : TORAJA CULTURAL TOUR
After breakfast at hotel. Fullday excursion visiting Some traditional Torajan houses and burial sites with the effigies on the balcony of the cliffside stone grave, Lunch provided at local restaurant surrounded by nice typical toraja view, than continue to visit the baby grave in living tree trunk. Cultural Performance with traditional music bambu “pompang” where little kids 5 – 6 years old playing with their highly talents
Day 06 : FULLDAY TORAJA CULTURAL TOUR
After breakfast at hotel. Another fullday excursion visiting Megalith-stones in Bori village where the torajan used to celebrate their funeral ceremony by slaughtering many buffalos and pigs in this ceremonial field. Then drive up to the mountain to see very beautifull panorama of rice field terrances. Then Back to hotel for your overnight stay and dinner.
Day 07 : TORAJA – MAKASSAR – AIRPORT
After breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Makassar and lunch will be prepared in the local restaurant in Pare Pare . Arrive in Makassar directly to Airport to catch your flight for the next destination.
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Includes :
Accommodations,Meals,Transportation,Tour Guide and All admissions
What to bring :
As little as possible, space is limited.
Comfortable walking shoes, sandals, sunglasses, camera, mosquito repellent, sun cream, and sleeping bags, light clothes that will dry easily.
